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2. Ankle fracture - Wikipedia

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   Surgically fixated bimalleolar ankle fracture. The broad goals of treating ankle fractures are restoring the ankle joint to normal alignment, healing the fracture, and preventing arthritis. [9] The stability of the ankle joint often dictates treatment. Certain fracture patterns are stable and are thus treated without surgery similarly to ankle ...

3. Bone healing - Wikipedia

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   Bone healing, or fracture healing, is a proliferative physiological process in which the body facilitates the repair of a bone fracture. Generally, bone fracture treatment consists of a doctor reducing (pushing) displaced bones back into place via relocation with or without anaesthetic, stabilizing their position to aid union, and then waiting ...

4. Orthopedic cast - Wikipedia

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   The short leg cast is designed to immobilize the lower leg and ankle, extending from just below the knee to the toes. It is used to treat less severe injuries, such as ankle fractures, foot fractures, or severe sprains. The cast restricts ankle movement while allowing knee mobility.

5. Reduction (orthopedic surgery) - Wikipedia

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   When a bone fractures, the fragments lose their alignment in the form of displacement or angulation. For the fractured bone to heal without any deformity the bony fragments must be re-aligned to their normal anatomical position.

6. A Physical Therapist Shares the Best Exercises to Bounce Back ...

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   Sprained ankles can feel like they take forever to heal. A physical therapist shares the best exercises to incorporate after a sprain to get back to normal.

7. Bimalleolar fracture - Wikipedia

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   A bimalleolar fracture is a fracture of the ankle that involves the lateral malleolus and the medial malleolus. Studies have shown [ 1 ] that bimalleolar fractures are more common in women, people over 60 years of age, and patients with existing comorbidities.

8. Brittany Mahomes Is Back In The Gym After Fracturing Her Back

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   Back fractures can happen post-childbirth—but they're relatively uncommon. ... When it comes to recovery, it's essential to allow your body to heal, says Neel Anand, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon ...

9. Trimalleolar fracture - Wikipedia

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   A trimalleolar fracture is a fracture of the ankle that involves the lateral malleolus, the medial malleolus, and the distal posterior aspect of the tibia, which can be termed the posterior malleolus.